Search results for finding a job
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Welcome to Govt.nz
Found in Welcome to Govt.nz
Govt.nz is your guide to finding and using New Zealand Government services.
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Discrimination at work
Found in Work / Workers’ rights / Discrimination at work
It’s against the law to be treated unfairly in the workplace or when you apply for a job.
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Trial periods
Found in Work / Finding and starting a job / Trial periods
A trial period is a timeframe that employers can use to find out if you are suitable for a job. An employer can dismiss you and you cannot raise a personal grievance for unjustified dismissal if the trial period was valid.
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Train while you work
Found in Education / Training and apprenticeships / Train while you work
Continue to broaden your skills while working. You can become better at your job, increase your chance for a promotion or change your career entirely.
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Changing your tax code
Found in Tax, benefits and finance / Tax / Changing your tax code
If you start or stop work, remember that you may need to change the tax code you use for any other sources of income, such as NZ Superannuation, investments or another job.
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Work
Found in Work
Public holidays, minimum wage, annual, sick, domestic violence and other leave, changing jobs
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Providing information when making financial transactions
Found in Tax, benefits and finance / Providing information when making financial transactions
You may be asked for information to prove who you are and where your money came from to complete certain financial transactions.
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Refugees coming to New Zealand
Found in Immigration and visas / Refugees coming to New Zealand
Over 1,000 people come to New Zealand every year as refugees. Find out who can come here as a refugee and how the New Zealand government helps them resettle here.
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Money to help when you’re studying
Found in Education / Tertiary education / Money to help when you’re studying
You can apply for help paying for course fees, course-related costs and living expenses. You may also be able to get help during your study break.
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Search for family history records in New Zealand
Found in History, culture and heritage / Research your family history / Search for family history records in New Zealand
You might be able to trace your family’s history in NZ through genealogy websites, old newspapers, or ships’ passenger lists.